Question 1

Today only a few states mandate or recommend sex education programs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Seventy years ago, the clear message to young females about sex was

Accepted Answer

A) use a condom. 
B) get on the pill. 
C) choose sex partners carefully. 
D) do not engage in sex. 
A) use a condom. 
B) get on the pill. 
C) choose sex partners carefully. 
D) do not engage in sex.

Question 3

Discuss guidelines for parents dealing with their child's sexual behavior.

Accepted Answer

When it comes to dealing with a child's

Question 4

Discuss adolescent sexual behavior, specifically teen pregnancy and contraceptive use.

Accepted Answer

Adolescent sexual behavior, particularly

Question 5

Preadolescents tend to socialize in large, mixed-gender groups.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

From the mid-1800s to today, the average age of menarche has changed from

Accepted Answer

A) age 11 to age 13. 
B) age 13 to age 16. 
C) age 18 to age 10. 
D) age 17 to age 13. 
A) age 11 to age 13. 
B) age 13 to age 16. 
C) age 18 to age 10. 
D) age 17 to age 13.

Question 7

___________ is often a precursor to sexual intercourse in adolescents.

Accepted Answer

A) Inappropriate touching 
B) Mutual masturbation 
C) Anal sex 
D) Oral sex 
A) Inappropriate touching 
B) Mutual masturbation 
C) Anal sex 
D) Oral sex

Question 8

Discuss the incidence, medical consequences, and social consequences of teenage pregnancy in the United States.

Accepted Answer

Teenage pregnancy in the United States h

Question 9

Formal sex education for children or adolescents

Accepted Answer

A) is nearly universal. 
B) is becoming more rare. 
C) is only done in high schools. 
D) is usually done via the internet. 
A) is nearly universal. 
B) is becoming more rare. 
C) is only done in high schools. 
D) is usually done via the internet.

Question 10

Kinsey and his colleagues noted that baby girls show behaviors that resemble adult orgasm by as early as

Accepted Answer

A) in utero. 
B) one month. 
C) four months. 
D) seven months. 
A) in utero. 
B) one month. 
C) four months. 
D) seven months.

Question 11

In pubescent boys, a temporary enlargement of the breasts is caused by

Accepted Answer

A) testosterone production. 
B) inhibin production. 
C) estrogen production. 
D) interstitial cell (ISCH)production. 
A) testosterone production. 
B) inhibin production. 
C) estrogen production. 
D) interstitial cell (ISCH)production.

Question 12

Given the available research, what is the most likely effect of allowing an infant to sleep in a parent's bed?

Accepted Answer

A) Co-sleeping with parents is likely to inhibit a child's sexual functioning as an adult. 
B) Parents who attempt co-sleeping with their infants typically have emotional problems. 
C) Adults with emotional problems are more likely to report a history of co-sleeping during childhood. 
D) There do not appear to be any negative effects of co-sleeping. 
A) Co-sleeping with parents is likely to inhibit a child's sexual functioning as an adult. 
B) Parents who attempt co-sleeping with their infants typically have emotional problems. 
C) Adults with emotional problems are more likely to report a history of co-sleeping during childhood. 
D) There do not appear to be any negative effects of co-sleeping.

Question 13

Which of the following physical changes is/are NOT caused by increased estrogen production?

Accepted Answer

A) Thickening of the vaginal lining 
B) Pubic and underarm hair growth 
C) Growth of the uterus 
D) Growth of fat and supporting tissue in the hips 
A) Thickening of the vaginal lining 
B) Pubic and underarm hair growth 
C) Growth of the uterus 
D) Growth of fat and supporting tissue in the hips

Question 14

Many teenagers believe they are safe from sexually transmitted infections because they only engage in oral sex.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Many boys experience their first erections

Accepted Answer

A) at birth. 
B) in the womb. 
C) at about four years old. 
D) between the ages of six and eight. 
A) at birth. 
B) in the womb. 
C) at about four years old. 
D) between the ages of six and eight.

Question 16

The majority of teens use birth control the first time that they have sexual intercourse.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Most teenage pregnancies result from the belief that a baby will fill an emotional void.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Young teens who are sexually active may be less likely to use contraception because

Accepted Answer

A) of lack of information. 
B) they feel it "isn't cool" to use contraception. 
C) they are not allowed to purchase contraceptives. 
D) they cannot afford condoms. 
A) of lack of information. 
B) they feel it "isn't cool" to use contraception. 
C) they are not allowed to purchase contraceptives. 
D) they cannot afford condoms.

Question 19

Baby boys show behaviors that resemble orgasm by as early as five months.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Because of better nutrition, girls no longer mature earlier than boys.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Today only a few states mandate or recommend sex education programs.

Seventy years ago, the clear message to young females about sex was

Discuss guidelines for parents dealing with their child's sexual behavior.

Discuss adolescent sexual behavior, specifically teen pregnancy and contraceptive use.

Preadolescents tend to socialize in large, mixed-gender groups.

From the mid-1800s to today, the average age of menarche has changed from

___________ is often a precursor to sexual intercourse in adolescents.

Discuss the incidence, medical consequences, and social consequences of teenage pregnancy in the United States.

Formal sex education for children or adolescents

Kinsey and his colleagues noted that baby girls show behaviors that resemble adult orgasm by as early as

In pubescent boys, a temporary enlargement of the breasts is caused by

Given the available research, what is the most likely effect of allowing an infant to sleep in a parent's bed?

Which of the following physical changes is/are NOT caused by increased estrogen production?

Many teenagers believe they are safe from sexually transmitted infections because they only engage in oral sex.

Many boys experience their first erections

The majority of teens use birth control the first time that they have sexual intercourse.

Most teenage pregnancies result from the belief that a baby will fill an emotional void.

Young teens who are sexually active may be less likely to use contraception because

Baby boys show behaviors that resemble orgasm by as early as five months.

Because of better nutrition, girls no longer mature earlier than boys.

What Is Human Sexuality

Research Methods in Human Sexuality

Female Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Male Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Sexual Arousal and Response

Gender Identity, Gender Roles, and Gender Differences

Attraction and Lovebinding Forces

Relationships and Communication

Sexual Behaviors and Fantasies

Sexual Orientation

Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

Contraception and Abortion

Sexuality in Adulthood

Sexual Dysfunctions

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Atypical Sexual Variations

Sexual Coercion

Commercial Sex

Filters

Exam 13: Sexuality in Childhood and Adolescence

Today only a few states mandate or recommend sex education programs.

Seventy years ago, the clear message to young females about sex was

Discuss guidelines for parents dealing with their child's sexual behavior.

Discuss adolescent sexual behavior, specifically teen pregnancy and contraceptive use.

Preadolescents tend to socialize in large, mixed-gender groups.

From the mid-1800s to today, the average age of menarche has changed from

___________ is often a precursor to sexual intercourse in adolescents.

Discuss the incidence, medical consequences, and social consequences of teenage pregnancy in the United States.

Formal sex education for children or adolescents

Kinsey and his colleagues noted that baby girls show behaviors that resemble adult orgasm by as early as

In pubescent boys, a temporary enlargement of the breasts is caused by

Given the available research, what is the most likely effect of allowing an infant to sleep in a parent's bed?

Which of the following physical changes is/are NOT caused by increased estrogen production?

Many teenagers believe they are safe from sexually transmitted infections because they only engage in oral sex.

Many boys experience their first erections

The majority of teens use birth control the first time that they have sexual intercourse.

Most teenage pregnancies result from the belief that a baby will fill an emotional void.

Young teens who are sexually active may be less likely to use contraception because

Baby boys show behaviors that resemble orgasm by as early as five months.

Because of better nutrition, girls no longer mature earlier than boys.

What Is Human Sexuality

Research Methods in Human Sexuality

Female Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Male Sexual Anatomy and Physiology

Sexual Arousal and Response

Gender Identity, Gender Roles, and Gender Differences

Attraction and Lovebinding Forces

Relationships and Communication

Sexual Behaviors and Fantasies

Sexual Orientation

Conception, Pregnancy, and Childbirth

Contraception and Abortion

Sexuality in Adulthood

Sexual Dysfunctions

Sexually Transmitted Infections

Atypical Sexual Variations

Sexual Coercion

Commercial Sex

Filters